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Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, November 19 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, November 20 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, November 21 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Duke student football players participate in the "Back to Back Drawing" activity

Gallery Guide Tour with a Twist

Thursday, November 21 at 6:00pm

Join our experienced Gallery Guides for a quirky tour of the museum! After learning more about our exhibitions, we will sketch back-to-back, go on a scavenger hunt and more. You ...

Chinese Music Ensemble: Folk Dialects

Saturday, November 16 at 7:30pm

The Duke Chinese Ensemble, conducted by Jennifer Chang, will present a concert that features a variety of Chinese musical genres, including classical, folk, and orchestral pieces, played on a mix ...

Flyer explaining the event and a link to register

Bot Blitz

Saturday, November 16 at 9:00am

This workshop engages students in an exciting, interactive scavenger hunt and rescue mission, using coding and robotics to simulate a real-world challenge. It fosters teamwork, critical thinking, and hands-on learning ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, November 13 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, November 14 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Photo of musician with guitar. Text: Jazz Vespers

Jazz Vespers: A Service of Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 14 at 7:00pm

Over the past ten years, Jazz Vespers has become a beloved tradition at Duke Chapel. Sing, rest, pray, and celebrate in these worship services combining the ancient Christian tradition of ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, November 12 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Flyer for Joanna Biggs Reading and Q&A

Reading and Q&A

Tuesday, November 12 at 6:00pm

Duke English invites you to join us for a “Reading and Q&A Session” featuring author Ange Mlinko. “Reading and Q&A” featuring Ange Mlinko Tuesday, Novtember 12, 2024 6:00 PM Allen ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, November 7 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Fountain Concert: “Resounding Voices”

Thursday, November 7 at 5:15pm

The Duke University Chorale presents a diverse selection of works celebrating the Universal Desire for Freedom, featuring music from South Africa, the Baltics, America, and beyond.

Ciompi Quartet

Ciompi Quartet

Saturday, November 9 at 7:30pm

Since its founding in 1965 by the renowned Italian violinist Giorgio Ciompi, the Ciompi Quartet of Duke University has delighted audiences and impressed critics around the world. All its members ...

Photo of organ pipe. Text: Organ Recital Series

Organ Recital Series: Stefan Engels

Sunday, November 10 at 5:00pm

Stefan Engels’ recital at Duke will include works by J. S. Bach, Robert Schumann, and Karg-Elert on the Flentrop and Aeolian organs. Professor of Organ at Southern Methodist University, Engels ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, November 6 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, October 30 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, October 31 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Choir members singing in Duke Chapel

Choral Evensong Worship Service

Sunday, November 3 at 4:00pm

For centuries, the church has marked the transition from daytime to evening with psalms, prayer, and song. Duke Chapel’s Choral Evensong follows this historic pattern, using the liturgy of the ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, November 5 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

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W@TC – 68 Voices

Wednesday, November 6 at 12:00pm

As part of its Linguistic Justice Series, the Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies presents Gabriela Badillo’s 68 Voices project. 68 Voces, 68 Corazones (68 voices, 68 hearts) ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, October 29 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

a girl looks lovingly at her wooly llama

NCLAFF: Cuidando al sol (Sun & Daughter)

Saturday, October 26 at 7:00pm

Free and open to the public. Dir. by Catalina Razzini. Bolivia. 2022. 84 min. Spanish, Aymara, with English subtitles. Pragda series. Ten-year-old Lucía’s family lives in the Island of the ...

Lantern Making

Monday, October 28 at 6:00pm

Join visual teaching artist, Gowri Savoor, for a fun and unique workshop to learn how to make a magical star-shaped lantern using bamboo, paper, and LED lights. All participants are ...

Seeds of Light Lantern Festival

Tuesday, October 29 at 6:00pm

Join visual teaching artist, Gowri Savoor, for a magical lantern festival, celebrating seeds and light. All participants from the lantern making workshop on Monday night, are welcome to attend the ...

Choir members singing in Duke Chapel

Choral Evensong Worship Service

Sunday, October 27 at 4:00pm

For centuries, the church has marked the transition from daytime to evening with psalms, prayer, and song. Duke Chapel’s Choral Evensong follows this historic pattern, using the liturgy of the ...

still from Cuba My Soul; musicians play for an applauding crowd

NCLAFF: Cuba, My Soul

Friday, October 25 at 7:00pm

Free and open to the public. Welcome reception at 6:30 p.m. in the Mandela Auditorium alcove. Introduction by Lou Pérez, History, UNC-Chapel Hill. A panel follows the film on Cuban ...

still from Amazonia; an indigenous woman with face tattoos gazes into the camera

NCLAFF: Amazônia, a nova minamata?

Thursday, October 24 at 6:30pm

Introduced by Gustavo Furtado, Romance Studies at Duke. With the presence of the director, Jorge Bodansky Free and open to the public. Dir. by Jorge Bodansky. Brazil. 2022. 75 min. ...

Duke Chapel Watercolor

Wednesday, October 23 at 5:15pm

In this workshop you will learn watercolor techniques while painting the Duke Chapel. We will learn loose watercolor techniques and embrace the imperfections in the medium. The Chapel will be ...

The Flavor of Butoh

Thursday, October 24 at 5:00pm

“At the beginning of the class, we will use Tai Chi Dao Ying to warm-up, and get blood flowing, particularly to the joints. Tai Chi Dao Ying is also a ...

Screen Printing

Thursday, October 24 at 6:00pm

This two-hour workshop will cover the basics of putting images on screens (making a stencil), ink mixing, and how to effectively use a squeegee to get ink through the screen ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, October 24 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

still from Cambio, Cambio; young man watches money being counted

NCLAFF: Cambio, Cambio (Money Exchange)

Wednesday, October 23 at 7:00pm

Introduced by Mario Valdés Navia, a Cuban Scholar at Risk at NHI and Duke University. Free and open to the public. Dir. by Carlos Lechuga. Cuba/France/USA. 77 min. Carlos Lechuga’s ...

Inheritance the Documentary at the Ruby Film Theater at Duke

Inheritance: Documentary Screening and Reception

Tuesday, October 22 at 5:00pm

Register for a powerful screening of “Inheritance” Dive into the heart of America’s opioid epidemic with an exclusive screening of “Inheritance,” a compelling new documentary that traces the roots of ...

Ofrenda Workshop: Calavera Painting

Monday, October 21 at 6:00pm

During this workshop the students will learn about the importance of the calaveras in the ofrenda for the Day of the Dead as well as the function of the Alebrijes ...

Conductor with musicians. Text: Bach Cantata Series.

Bach Cantata Series: Reformation Music

Sunday, October 20 at 5:00pm

Johann Sebastian Bach’s church cantatas are often considered the pinnacle of German sacred music, works whose theological depth and emotional resonance touch deep places in the human soul. This year, ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, October 22 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, October 23 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Family Weekend Showcase Concert

Saturday, October 19 at 7:00pm

The Duke Music community is excited to celebrate Duke’s Centennial and the 50th Anniversary of Biddle with a special collaborative performance during Family Weekend. Join us on October 19 at ...

Sergio Sánchez Santamaría. El Gran Nahual. At Duke

GRAPHIC IN TRANSIT SERGIO SANCHEZ SANTAMARIA

Friday, October 18 at 5:00pm

Duke | Durham Artist in Residence Presents Sergio Sánchez Santamaría. The Heir of El Taller de Gráfica Popular de México BOOK SIGNING AND PRESENTATION GRAPHIC IN TRANSIT Sergio Sánchez Santamaría ...

still from Blanco en Blanco; a man takes a photo with an old fashioned camera

NCLAFF: Blanco en Blanco (White on White)

Thursday, October 17 at 7:00pm

Introduced by Miguel Rojas-Sotelo Free and open to the public. Dir. by Theo Court. Chile. 2019. 90 min. Spanish, English, Dutch, Mapudungun with English subtitles. Traveling photographer Pedro is a ...

Ciompi Quartet

Ciompi String Quartet Lunchtime Classics

Friday, October 18 at 12:00pm

Since its founding in 1965 by the renowned Italian violinist Giorgio Ciompi, the Ciompi Quartet of Duke University has delighted audiences and impressed critics around the world. All its members ...

Ofrenda Workshop: Papel Picado (Cut Paper)

Thursday, October 17 at 6:00pm

This class introduces the student to the tradition of Dia de Muertos. Spanning over 3500 years, the class illuminates the major shifts in the development of this tradition and how ...

Duke Student football players describe art to one another during our "Back to Back Drawing" activity

Gallery Guide Tour with a Twist

Thursday, October 17 at 6:00pm

Join our experienced Gallery Guides for a quirky tour of the museum! After learning more about our exhibitions, we will sketch back-to-back, go on a scavenger hunt and more. You ...

Ciompi Quartet

Ciompi String Quartet – Downtown Classics

Thursday, October 17 at 5:30pm

Since its founding in 1965 by the renowned Italian violinist Giorgio Ciompi, the Ciompi Quartet of Duke University has delighted audiences and impressed critics around the world. All its members ...

Gel Printing

Wednesday, October 16 at 6:00pm

There are endless things that can be done with this unique printmaking process; for this class we will be learning to make botanical prints straight from plants themselves! Each print ...

Modern Fusion Dance

Wednesday, October 16 at 6:00pm

Modern fusion for beg/intermediate movers – modern with africanist elements intertwined: polyrhythm, polycentrism, and overall african/jazz influence.

7 dancers laying in soil.

Black Label Movement

Sunday, October 13 at 3:00pm

Join ADF for a site-specific professional dance performance! Battleground is choreographer Carl Flink’s newest work, influenced by the physicality of Bodystorming, a technique he developed with biomedical engineer David Odde, ...

Choir members singing in Duke Chapel

Choral Evensong Worship Service

Sunday, October 13 at 4:00pm

For centuries, the church has marked the transition from daytime to evening with psalms, prayer, and song. Duke Chapel’s Choral Evensong follows this historic pattern, using the liturgy of the ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, October 16 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, October 17 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

mountains

Safe Space/Sensitive Topics

Thursday, October 17 at 2:00pm

“People don’t learn from experience; they learn from reflecting on their experience.” – This interactive workshop offers various innovative arts-based reflection activities that can be integrated into any syllabus, assignment, ...

7 dancers laying in soil.

Black Label Movement

Saturday, October 12 at 1:00pm

Join ADF for a site-specific professional dance performance! Battleground is choreographer Carl Flink’s newest work, influenced by the physicality of Bodystorming, a technique he developed with biomedical engineer David Odde, ...

7 dancers laying in soil.

Black Label Movement

Saturday, October 12 at 5:00pm

Join ADF for a site-specific professional dance performance! Battleground is choreographer Carl Flink’s newest work, influenced by the physicality of Bodystorming, a technique he developed with biomedical engineer David Odde, ...

still from The Settlers film; 3 men on horseback in a mountainous terrain

NCLAFF: Los Colonos (The Settlers)

Thursday, October 10 at 7:00pm

Introduced by Hank Okazaki, Screen/Society Free and open to the public. Dir. by Felipe Gálvez. Chile. 2023. 90 min. Spanish, English with English subtitles. At the turn of the 20th ...

7 dancers laying in soil.

Black Label Movement

Friday, October 11 at 5:00pm

Join ADF for a site-specific professional dance performance! Battleground is choreographer Carl Flink’s newest work, influenced by the physicality of Bodystorming, a technique he developed with biomedical engineer David Odde, ...

Cover image of Crip Spacetime book by Margaret Price

Book Talk: Crip Spacetime by Margaret Price

Thursday, October 10 at 9:30am

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Margaret Price, Associate Professor and Director of the Disability Studies Program at Ohio State University and author of “Crip Spacetime: Access, Failure, and ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Thursday, October 10 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Graduate Student Composers' Concert

Duke Composers Showcase

Wednesday, October 9 at 7:00pm

The Duke Music Composition Ph.D. program presents an evening of graduate student composers’ music at the Ark (next to Duke Coffeehouse). Performances will include live electronics, dance, video projection, voice, ...

poster for Cassandro; Gael Garcia Bernal sits next to a wrestling ring in costume

NCLAFF: Cassandro

Wednesday, October 9 at 7:00pm

Free and open to the public. Dir. by Roger Ross Williams. Mexico-USA. 2024. 107 minutes. Spanish with English subtitles. Pragda series. Based on the true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a ...

poster from the film "Bad Faith," with a red cross superimposed over a sillhouette of the U.S. Capitol building

“Bad Faith” Film Screening

Wednesday, October 9 at 7:00pm

Join the Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute for the second film in our 2024-2025 Rights! Camera! Action! Film Series. “Bad Faith” is a feature-length documentary that ...

Zine Making

Wednesday, October 9 at 5:15pm

Learn a few different simple bookbinding techniques as you create your own Zine, a personal publication that can be about anything you choose. We will collage, draw, and fold our ...

old photo of a boy sitting on a bull; image from The Disobedient One

NCLAFF: Desobediente (The Disobedient One)

Tuesday, October 8 at 7:00pm

Introduced by Rodrigo Dorfman and Peter Eversoll. Q&A with participants Cornelio Campos and Alan Juárez after the film. Free and open to the public. Dir. by Rodrigo Dorfman. Produced by ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Tuesday, October 8 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

Wednesday, October 9 at 1:00pm

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Papermaking

Tuesday, October 8 at 4:30pm

Learn to make paper from recycled materials like junk mail! In this zero-waste workshop, we’ll use a blended pulp to create sheets of paper using the dip method with a ...

Sculpey

Monday, October 7 at 6:00pm

Welcome to the colorful world of oven-bake clay! If you are new to polymer clay then you came to the right place. Whether it’s mixed media, beadwork, sculpting, or home ...

Photo of organ pipes. Text: Organ Recital Series

Organ Recital Series: Alcee Chriss III

October 6, 2024

Alcee Chris III open this season’s organ recital series on the Aeolian organ with music by J. S. Bach, Elgar, Litaize, and Rachmaninoff. Dr. Chriss is currently Assistant Organist at ...

Wheel Throwing

October 4, 2024

“Learn how to throw pottery on the wheel! In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of centering and throwing cylinders. This class is focused gaining an introduction into ...

MFA students dancing in the Ark on East campus

Duke Dance MFA Open Office Hour

October 4, 2024

Duke Dance MFA is now accepting applications for Fall 2025! Please join Director of Graduate Studies Sarah Wilbur for this open office hour to talk about our two-year, full-time degree ...

Duke Wind Symphony

Heart on Fire: Duke Wind Symphony

October 3, 2024

The Wind Symphony returns and starts the semester euphorically with works by Reed, Strauss, Grainger, Jolly, Bruckner, Cuong, and Maslanka The Duke University Wind Symphony, directed by Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, is ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

October 3, 2024

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

graphic for The Saint John's Bible events on Oct 3, 2024

The Saint John’s Bible Interactive Lecture

October 3, 2024

Join Duke University for an interactive lecture on The Saint John’s Bible-the first handwritten, illuminated Bible commissioned by monks in over 500 years. Tim Ternes, director of The Saint John’s ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

October 2, 2024

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Organ demonstrations at Duke Chapel

Organ Demonstration

October 1, 2024

This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...

Bookbinding

October 1, 2024

A handmade journal is a special place to house your reflections, ideas, and visual or internal observations. In this 2 hour workshop you will learn the basics of bookbinding to ...

Down South Dirt: Lecture and Reception

Down South Dirt: Lecture and Reception

Wednesday, October 23 at 5:30pm

In this opening public event of the 2024-25 Keohane Professorship, interdisciplinary artist and scholar Ashon Crawley will present on the relation of dirt and soil to the making of Black life, and how degrading the earth is part of the attempt to unmake Black possibility.

Playhouse Shorts

September 29, 2024

Join Duke Players for an evening of student-written, -directed, and -acted chaos in Brody Theater (Branson Hall 100, East Campus). The students will present five short scenes. Free admission, no ...

Calichi Trio

September 28, 2024

Violinist Hsiao-mei Ku, the longest-serving Duke Music faculty member in Calichi Trio, is a member of the Ciompi Quartet and Professor of the Practice of Music. Her fellow Ciompi Quartet ...

people dancing at night under lit pavilion

Contra Dance

September 28, 2024

Join us for our biannual Contra Dance! This community event is open to all community members, students, staff, faculty, friends, fellow farmers, travelers passing through…. Guided by Eileen Thorsos, a ...